In the first part of this Old New York menagerie tale, we met taxidermist Fred Sauter Jr., a well-known New York City taxidermist who did a thriving business stuffing deer, bears, lions, birds, monkeys, and even pet dogs and cats in his large warehouse at 42 Bleecker Street. In Part 2, we’ll explore the history […]
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1906: Lions, and Tigers, and Cats and Dogs, Oh My! The Menagerie at 42 Bleecker Street, Part 1
Posted: 15th April 2017 by The Hatching Cat in Animal AttractionsTags: 42 Bleecker Street, Fred Sauter, New York History, Old New York, taxidermy
Fred Sauter did a thriving business stuffing deer, bears, lions, birds, monkeys, and even pet dogs and cats in his large warehouse at 42 Bleecker Street .
